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Tonight on the PowerScripting Podcast we talk to Matthew Giles from Connect-SMART

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      [PowerShell Master Class](http://tfl09.blogspot.com/2010/01/powershell-master-class-stockholm-9-12.html) in Stockholm March 9th-11th


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      Hal's [PowerCLI video project](http://www.trainsignal.com/VMware-vSphere-Pro-Series-Training-Vol-1-P91.aspx) will be shipping soon


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      New Codeplex project: [PSCodePlex](http://pscodeplex.codeplex.com/) ([blog post](http://www.ravichaganti.com/blog/?p=1078))


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      PowerShell localized online help [is available](http://blogs.microsoft.co.il/blogs/scriptfanatic/archive/2010/01/24/powershell-localized-online-help.aspx?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+ShayLevy+(Shay+Levy++-+$cript+Fanatic))


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      Banglaore + PowerShell = [BangaloreITPro user group](http://bitpro.in/). Two day Tech Days conference is Feb 13th, 14th







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        ConnectSmart [http://www.connect-smart.com/](http://www.connect-smart.com/)

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Resources

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      Don Jones has a [video about pipeline parameter binding](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yMuLUArODkY) 


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      [Troubleshooting PowerShell remoting](http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd347642.aspx)


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      [Working with recovery points in Data Protection Manager](http://blogs.technet.com/dpm/archive/2010/02/04/how-to-create-and-delete-recovery-points-for-dpm-via-powershell.aspx?utm_source=twitterfeed&utm_medium=twitter)


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      [](http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/dd347642.aspx)[Get the users that have logged on to a computer with PowerShell](http://outputredirection.blogspot.com/2010/02/get-users-that-have-logged-on-to.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+OutputRedirection+(Output+Redirection+(Atom)))


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      [Who's logged into which VM?](http://virtualisedreality.wordpress.com/2010/01/24/powershell-scipt-for-vmware-view-vsphere-who-is-logged-into-which-vm/)


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      [Retrieve .NET versions installed on remote systems](http://poshcode.org/1628)


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      [](http://outputredirection.blogspot.com/2010/02/get-users-that-have-logged-on-to.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed:+OutputRedirection+(Output+Redirection+(Atom)))Getting [last logon times](http://blogs.technet.com/heyscriptingguy/archive/2010/01/27/dandelions-vcr-clocks-and-last-logon-times-these-are-a-few-of-our-least-favorite-things.aspx) with PowerShell


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      Here's a great blog series on PS v2 remoting: [part 1](http://www.ravichaganti.com/blog/?p=1025), [part 2](http://www.ravichaganti.com/blog/?p=1064), [part 3](http://www.ravichaganti.com/blog/?p=1060) (and there's more!)


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      VMware has put up [a blog post with  five PowerCLI tutorial videos](http://blogs.vmware.com/vipowershell/2010/02/5-powercli-how-to-videos-for-your-viewing-pleasure.html)









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Tips **

Our tips are brought to you today by ServerFault and StackOverflow, the best place to find answers to your toughest questions!

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            [Changing the Execution Policy Without Admin Rights](http://powershell.com/cs/blogs/tips/archive/2010/02/04/changing-execution-policy-without-admin-rights.aspx)


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            [You can dot-source more than scripts](http://blairconrad.wordpress.com/2010/01/29/expand-your-scope-you-can-dot-source-more-than-just-files/)


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            [Get-Random](http://blogs.msdn.com/powershell/archive/2008/04/27/get-random.aspx) tips from Hal